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  2. UNKNOWN LUGGER STRANDED.

    The lugger which has been drifting off Cape York for tba last week has now become stranded en Saunders Reef, some miles from ...

    Article : 258 words
  3. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 100 words
  4. THE Cairns Post

    By propaganda which impresses for its skill rather than its honesty, many Australians have been led to the view that only from ...

    Article : 771 words
  5. STATE LABOUR PARTY'S LOANS AS DAIRYMEN'S DROUGHT RELIEF

    GLADSTONE, Apr. 10.—The attitude of the Queensland Labour Government toward drought reJief for the dairying industry in this State was criticised by the Country Party Loader (Mr. A. Fadden) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 502 words
  6. HOUSING COMMISSION'S HOMES.

    BRISBANE, Apr. 10.—The occupants of the State Housing Commission. homes in Lutana-street, Stafford, declared to-day that the ...

    Article : 249 words
  7. SCATHING ATTACK ON MR. HANLON.

    BRISBANE, Apr. 10.—One of the most scathing attacks yet made on the Premier (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) and the Labour Party by any Opposition ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. FROM THE LOTE SPHERE

    An Order-in-Council was issued yesterday authorising the Cairns Hospitals Board to borrow £10,000 by the sale of debentures to the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. Cane Farmers Help Britain

    Innisfail cane farmers last year made a levy on their cane crops which yielded £410/12/-. This money was handed last night to the Innisfail Rotary Club ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. Chisel Fell on Man's Head.

    James Riley, a contractor residing at Innisfail, received an incised wound when a chisel fell from a building on to his head while he was working. ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. NEW RACING RULE ADOPTED.

    SYDNEY, Apr. 10.—Delegate from the principal racing clubs In Australia, who met at the A.J.C. office this week, decided to adopt ...

    Article : 337 words
  12. PARRAMATTA SCHOOL

    Starting with a credit balance of 4/2 in June 1944, the Parramatta State School committee has now a credit balance of £670, plus £100.held ...

    Article : 586 words
  13. COEN POLICE TO INVESTIGATE.

    BRISBANE, Apr. 10.—Mystery surrounds the identity of the deserted pearling lugger seen drifti[?] off Portland Roads, 150 miles south of Cape ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. Mt. Garnet School Reserve.

    The Executive Council yesterday approved the setting aside of ll acres 2 roods 16 perches in the town of Mt. Garnet as a reserve for a State school. ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. SINATRA ARRESTED

    NEW YORK, Apr. 9 (A.A.P.). — The Hollywood crooner Frank Sinatra has been arrested a[?]d charged with assaulting Lee. Mortimer, the film columnist fors ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. Ravenshoe P.P.L. for Selection.

    An area of 618 acres 23 perches in the parish of Ravenshoe will be open for selection as a perpetual lease selection at the Land Office. Herberton, ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. Gum Disease at Mossman.

    In the introduction to the repon of the Mossman Cane Pest and Diseases Board published In yesterday's issue of "The Cairns Post" it was incorrectly ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. QUEENSLAND STUD SHARES HONOURS.

    SYDNEY, Apr. 10.—Alma Vale stud, on Greenmount property (Darling Downs), owned by the Jennings brothers, Pat and Jack, to-day shared the honour ...

    Article : 456 words
  19. STOCK EXCHANGE SLUMP

    NEW YORK, Apr. 9 (A.A.P.).—The Stock Exchange experienced a sharp slump in the final hour to-day, sending leading stocks downward from one to ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. New Georgetown Reserve.

    Executive approval was given yesterday to the setting aside of an area of 129 acres 2 roods 10 perches as a reserve for a racecourse and landing ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. Red Cross Appeal for Britain.

    The secretary for the Cairns branch of the Red Cross (Mrs. P. A. W. Anthony) wishes those desirous of assisting in the local drive for funds for the British ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. CAIRNS CHORAL SOCIETY.

    The many months of arauous practice of the Cairns Choral Society culminated over Easter in outstanding successes at the 1947 Grand Victory ...

    Article : 766 words
  23. TROUBLE IN ASSAM

    LONDON, Apr. 9 (A.AP.).—Reuter's correspondent in New Delhi says that the Assam Government has asked the Indian Government for military aid in ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. COMMERCIAL.

    BRISBANE, Apr. 10.—Two lines Of lucerne chaff sold at Roma-street to-day at 12/- to 7/6. Others passed in at 10/-to 8/[?]. Oaten chaff passed in at 11/ ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. Industrial Magistrate's Court.

    In the Industrial Magistrate's Court yesterday, before Mr. W. E. McKenna, S.M., Martin John Keogh, of Mossman, applied for permission to work ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. Slaughtering Licences Granted.

    Two licences for slaughtering were granted in the Licensing Court yesterday by MT. W. E. M[?]Kenna, S.M. One application was made by Giffins ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. ECONOMY IN USING COUPONS.

    SYDNEY, Apr. 10.—The Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) said in Sydney, to-day that the best way for Australians to assist Britain ...

    Article : 211 words
  28. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Shipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:- Aroona leaves Brisbane to-morrow for Cairns with cement from Tasmania. ...

    Article : 204 words
  29. RIGOROUS DECREE

    LONDON, Apr. 9 (A.A.P.).—The Britis[?] United Press correspondent in Rome says that the Council of Ministers has issued a decree that Italians must go ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. Mulgrave Tonrist Road Work.

    The Executive Council yesterday approved the construction of a two-mile length of the Bellenden Ker-Russell River road in the shire of Mulgrave, ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. QUIZ APPEAL UPHELD

    BRISBANE, Apr. 10.—Constable R. Matheson, of Mackay, whose answer to a question in the national quiz on April 2 was disallowed, has been upheld by ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. "INGENIOUS" RUSE

    LONDON, Apr. 9 (A.A.P.).—The British United Press correspondent in Munich says that doctors have discovered that Frau Use Koch, a member of ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. R.S.L. Honours Late Mr. Archdall.

    When asking members of Innisfail sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League at the monthly meeting to stand for the usual observation of one ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. U.S. COMMUNIST CHIEF

    WASHINGTON. Apr. 9 (A.A.P.).—The House Committee on un-American activities voted unanimously to-day to cite Eugene Dennis, the general secretary ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. KING OF DENMARK ILL

    LONDON. Apr. 9 (A A.P.). —The American Associated Press correspondent in [?]openhagen says it ls no. secret that King Christian is gravely ill. One of ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. Interr[?]tion to Electricity Supply.

    The Cairns Regional Electricity Board advises all consumers In the area bounded by Cairns Inlet. Newellstreet. Mulgrave-road and Chinaman's ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. MORE COAST SHOWERS

    BRISBANE, Apr. 10.—The outlook is for further showers on the north tropical coast and some isolated light falls on other parts of the coast with ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT.

    LONDON, Apr. 9 (A.A.P.).—The Ministry of Labour states that the number of insured persons registered as unemployed on March 10 was ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. SEEKING OPPONENT

    LONDON, Apr. 9. (A.A.P.).—Nat Rogers (the matchmaker for thc American boxing promoter, Mike Jacobs) has arrived In Britain and announced that ...

    Article : 60 words
  40. ELECTION CASUALTIES GROWING

    BRISBANE, Apr. 10.—The list of election casualties is growing daily. The Government Whip (Mr. D. Farrell) is still dangerously ill in the Brisbant ...

    Article : 111 words
  41. VIET NAM ALLEGATION

    LONDON, Apr. 9 (A.A.p.).—The American Associated Press correspondent in Calcutta says that Tran van Glau, the spokesman of the Indo-Chinese ...

    Article : 68 words
  42. BARCALDINE BREAD SUPPLY RESTORED..

    BRISBANE, Apr. 10.—Barcaldine's bread supply has been restored. After closing down early in the week the town's two bakers resumed baking ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. Cairns Weather Report.

    The thermometer at the Cairns Weather Office yesterdav recorded the following figures: Maximum 85.2 at 3 p.m., minimum 70.8 degrees. The ...

    Article : 104 words
  44. Weather F[?]t.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  45. BOXING

    SYDNEY, Apr. 10.—So impressive was Jimmy Hogg (7.13[?]) in winning every round against Englishman Al. Paterson (7.13) to-night, that ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. SLOW TURN-ROUND OF SHIPPING MAKES TIMETABLES IMPOSSIBLE

    SYDNEY, Apr. 10.—Inter-State shipping companies have been obliged to abandon any attempt to run to a fixed timetable, owing to the slow turn-round of ships, especially in Sydney. Before, tho war, the Australian ...

    Article : 159 words
  47. DOUBLE TRAGEDY

    SYDNEY, Apt. 10.—A woman was shot and killed and her husband fatally wounded at Kurri Kurri. 3O miles north west of Newcastle, yesterday. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  48. Market for Lead O[?]e.

    Mr. H. E. Turner, late metallurgist o[?] New Occidental Gold Mine, N.S.W. now of Forsayth, states that the well-known are buying firm of Frank Hambridge Pty. ...

    Article : 137 words
  49. Aerial Ambulance F[?]ht.

    The Cairns aerial ambulance went to. Lyndhurst station for the second day in succession yesterday to bring Arthur Meredith (28),a stockman, of ...

    Article : 102 words
  50. JAMES TO DEFEND TITLE.

    LONDON, Apr. 10 (A.A.P.).—"Sporting Life" states that Ronnie James will defend his British and Empire lightweight titles against Stan Hawthorne ...

    Article : 84 words
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